Motherland Party (Hungary)
The Motherland Party[1] (Hungarian: A Haza Pártja), formerly known as The Homeland Not For Sale Movement Party (Hungarian: A Haza Nem Eladó Mozgalom Párt) is a Hungarian political party, founded by Árpád Kásler in 2013. The party's headquarters is located in Gyula, Békés County. The party is mostly based on opposition to foreign currency loans, holding several protests in opposition to 'plundering'.
The Motherland Party A Haza Pártja | |
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| Chairman | Árpád Kásler |
| Founder | Árpád Kásler |
| Founded | 28 May 2013 |
| Preceded by | Transition Movement Party (Rendszerváltó Mozgalom Párt) |
| Headquarters | Gyula, Békés |
| Ideology | Soft Euroscepticism Social conservatism Opposition to foreign currency loans |
| Political position | Centre (self-claimed) |
| Colors | Red, White, Black |
| National Assembly | 0 / 199
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| European Parliament | 0 / 21
|
| County Assemblies | 0 / 419
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| Website | |
| ahazapartja | |
In 2017, Árpád Kásler sued 24.hu, Index.hu and 444.hu, because the websites named the party as a possible fake party intended to take advantage of the new electoral method. Kásler won the lawsuit.[2]
Election results
For the Hungarian Parliament:
| Election year | National Assembly | Government | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # of overall votes |
% of overall vote |
# of overall seats won |
+/– | ||
| 2014 | 0 / 199 |
extra-parliamentary | |||
| 2018 | 0 / 199 |
 0 |
extra-parliamentary | ||
For the European Parliament:
| Election year | # of overall votes | % of overall vote | # of overall seats won | +/- | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 / 21 |
References
- "Választmányi Ülés". Kásler Árpád honlapja (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2017-05-14.
- "MEGNYERTÜK A PERT". Kásler Árpád honlapja (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2017-07-06.
See also
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